Project Manager, Design and Construction - Facilities Management - Azusa Pacific University

APU seeks employees who desire to contribute to our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and one another.

With minimal supervision, the function of this position is to manage or assist in the management of construction/remodeling projects for Design and Construction. Projects will vary in size from multi-million dollars to hundreds of dollars. This person will also assist other project managers, designers, and director of Design and Construction with projects, quality assurance issues, and other administrative measures that support the department in meeting its mission.

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Required Experience

• Five to seven years of construction management experience including; budgeting, planning, estimating, and design of building systems. Ability to interpret fire, safety, health, building, and ADA codes, etc.
• Experience will include management of others.

Primary Duties/Essential Functions

• Acts as the departmental representative when assigned to Design and Construction projects.
• Manages three types of projects: Repairs and Renovations (Deferred Maintenance and visibility), Special Projects (specific department-funded remodels), and Capital Projects (major remodels, expansions, and new construction).
• Collaborates with architects, engineers, contractors, other vendors, and APU stakeholders while monitoring work and bringing projects to completion and close-out.
• Coordinates with other campus departments on such items as data, telecommunications, and furnishings to see that the university receives a completed project that is on time and within budget.
• Complies with and enforces safety and building codes.
• Monitors project schedule and budget.
• Responsible for time management as it applies to the scope of this position.
• Regular, punctual attendance as required by the supervisor based on department needs.
• Performs other duties as required and directed by the supervisor.

Skills

• Proven experience as a construction project manager.
• Thorough understanding of construction procedures and materials, and project management principles.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills while working in a team environment.
• Ability to draw and review (preferably using a CAD program) construction plans and details.
• In-depth ability to read and interpret floor plans and other construction documents.

Mental Demands

• In agreement with the purpose and goals of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian-based higher education for its students.
• Self-starter.
• Able to establish and maintain relationships and to work effectively with faculty, staff, students, professional consultants, contractors and the general public.
• Able to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Able to carry out duties with many interruptions.
• Able to manage multiple projects at one time.

Physical Demands

• Repetitive motions and sitting at a computer keyboard.
• Hearing and speaking on the telephone.
• Work both indoors and outdoors.
• Lift, bend, grasp, reach, climb ladders, work at heights.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Visual Demands

• Reading, computer monitor, reading construction documents.

Environment

• Works both indoors and out during both dry and wet weather.

Technologies

• Proficient in Google Apps., Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
• Some experience with AutoCAD (able to do simple drawings) and Bluebeam

Compensation

• Grade 14: $73,724 to $84,783 is the annual salary for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitivebenefits package.

Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about 'what we believe', our 'mission statement', and our 'statement of faith'.

You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here:http://www.apu.edu/stories/

Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates.

Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.